Tahira Foods recalls multiple products because of poor temperature control
Recalled on: 18 February 2023 Tahira Foods has recalled a number of their products because of a breakdown in temperature control in the supply chain.…
Lidl recalls Deluxe Strolghino Salami due to Salmonella
Recalled on: 17 February 2023 Lidl has recalled their Deluxe Strolghino Salami because Salmonella has been found in the product. The affected product is in…
What happens to bacteria when food is frozen?
A freezer is a must-have in all kitchen settings, whether domestic or professional. When food is frozen it won’t deteriorate, and most importantly, bacteria won’t…
How long do potatoes last after the best-before date?
Ahh, potatoes – boil them, mash them, stick them in a stew. They can be prepared in a variety of different ways, and are an…
Kitchen Hygiene: Essential Cleaning Equipment and Products
In our previous post, we discussed how often food businesses should clean their appliances, food equipment, and work surfaces. It would be very counterproductive to…
How often should you clean appliances, food equipment, and work surfaces?
It’s essential for all food businesses to maintain hygienic conditions throughout their premises – it should always be a main priority. The risk of contamination…
What does a 1 star food hygiene rating mean?
The Food Hygiene Rating Scheme is put in place by the government in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Scotland follows a different, yet similar scheme…
Why cooking is the best way to kill bacteria in food
The best way to prevent food-borne illness is to cook food correctly. That means cooking at the correct temperature for long enough to kill any…
Aldi recalls a range of Harvest Morn High Protein products
Recall on: 27 January 2023 Aldi has recalled a range of Harvest Morn High Protein products because potential allergens are not emphasised in bold type…
Tesco Recalls Creamfields Grated Cheddar: Contains Plastic
Tesco has recalled Creamfields Grated Cheddar as it may contain small pieces of plastic, making it unsafe to eat. Recalled on: 27 January 2023 Product…
The two countries where displaying the Food Hygiene Rating score is mandatory
The Food Hygiene Rating Scheme is led by the government in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. It is put in place to make sure that…
Premises exempt from the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
The Food Hygiene Rating Scheme is led by the government in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. It’s there to make sure that cafes, food stalls,…
